Monday, April 22
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9:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.
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Cap and Gown Sales begin in the Bookstore. Students can begin purchasing caps and gowns on this date.
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Franciscan University Bookstore, J.C. Williams Center
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Thursday, May 9
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6:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.
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Rehearsal for Graduate Commencement
Formation of procession and pronunciation of names.
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Finnegan Fieldhouse
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Friday, May 10
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9:30 a.m. – 12:00 noon
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Rehearsal for Undergraduate Commencement. Graduating students report to J.C. Williams Center at 9:30 a.m.. Formation of procession and pronunciation of names. Distribution of honor cords. Distribution of Commencement tickets.
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J.C. Williams Center and Finnegan Fieldhouse
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Friday, May 10
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6:00 p.m.
OPEN ADMISSION
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Baccalaureate Mass
Graduating students report to and garb in J.C. Williams Center at 5:15 p.m.. Gentlemen will process in and out with caps, but will remove them for the duration of the Mass. Honor cords are not worn at Mass.
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Finnegan Fieldhouse
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Friday, May 10
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8:00 p.m.
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Graduation Reception
Graduating students, their families, faculty, staff and honored guests are invited. The University President will be available for photos with graduates.
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Piazza dei Santi (Rain location: J.C. Williams Center)
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Saturday, May 11
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9:00 a.m.
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Graduate Commencement
Doors open to guests at 8:15 a.m..
Graduates report at 8:30 a.m..
Procession forms at 8:50 a.m..
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Finnegan Fieldhouse
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Saturday, May 11
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12:00 p.m.
TICKETS REQUIRED
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Undergraduate Commencement
Doors open to guests at 11:15 a.m..
Degree candidates garb in JCWC at 11:15 a.m..
Procession forms at 11:30 a.m..
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Finnegan Fieldhouse
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Saturday, May 11
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Distribution of Diplomas
Undergraduates receive diplomas immediately following Commencement. Diplomas not claimed immediately following the ceremony will be mailed.
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J.C. Williams Center
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